Takuma Watabe
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Kobe, Hyogo
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Takuma Watabe makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
98-95-21
.508 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
12 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 14 bouts · 4 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 sub · 1 decPancrase · Deep · DXFC · WLF
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Kazuki13-18-9 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:38 | Pancrase | Mar 21, 2022 |
| L | Yura Naito8-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:11 | Pancrase | Sep 12, 2021 |
| W | Toshiya Kimura7-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:49 | Deep | Apr 4, 2021 |
| W | Doteki Ogawa | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 2:50 | Pancrase | Jul 15, 2019 |
| W | Tadasuke Nozoe7-13-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:31 | Deep | Apr 28, 2019 |
| L | Tomoya Suzuki | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Apr 8, 2018 |
| L | Takayuki Kobayashi9-12-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:41 | Pancrase | Dec 24, 2017 |
| L | Zhu Rong28-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:42 | WLF | Oct 28, 2017 |
| W | Norimichi Yamada2-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Jul 16, 2017 |
| D | Yoshifumi Dogaki5-14-6 | Draw | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Mar 20, 2017 |
| L | Koji Kuroda3-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Oct 9, 2016 |
| L | Hiroki Tanaka15-12-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | DXFC | Aug 16, 2015 |
| W | KT KT1-2 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:34 | DXFC | Mar 1, 2015 |
| W | Mikito Uchibayashi0-6 | Submission | Achilles Lock | R2 | 3:16 | DXFC | Mar 2, 2014 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.